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PFA Tubing, Tube Flaring System 
Swagelok offers a range of high-purity and ultrahigh-purity PFA tubing, complemented by a plastic tube flaring system for use with fine thread flare fittings.
More Information
Download the Ultrahigh-Purity PFA Tubing—PFA4 and PFA9D catalog.
Download the Hose and Flexible Tubing catalog.
Download the Plastic Tube Flaring System—Model FTF 1000 catalog.
Contact your authorized Swagelok sales and service representative.
Additional Flexible Tubing and PFA Products
Convoluted metal vacuum tubing
Vinyl tubing
Preinsulated traced PFA tubing bundles
Coreflex U Series PFA hose
Ultrahigh-Purity PFA Tubing—PFA4 and PFA9D
Swagelok® UHP PFA tubing is available in ultrahigh-purity and advanced (fluorosurfactant resistant) ultrahigh-purity grades.

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Specifications
Working Pressure
• Fractional Tubing
• Metric Tubing
Temperature
Materials
Sizes
• Fractional Tubing
• Metric Tubing
Marking
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Up to 300 psig (20.6 bar)
Up to 34.4 bar (500 psig)
75 to 350°F (23 to 176°C)
Ultrahigh-purity perfluoroalkoxy (PFA) and DuPont® Teflon® PFA 950HP
1/8 through 1 1/4 in.
4 through 10 mm
Laser etched with size, material designator, and lot traceability number
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More Information
Download the Ultrahigh-Purity PFA Tubing—PFA4 and PFA9D catalog.
Contact your authorized Swagelok sales and service representative.
Features
- 100 % virgin material
- PFA has high thermal stability
- Meets SEMI F57-0301 specifications
- Flammability: UL 94 rated V-O (self‑extinguishing)
Cleaning and Packaging
Ultrahigh-purity fluoropolymer tubing is packaged and shipped with the ends capped in accordance with SEMI F57‑0301.
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PFA Series PFA Tubing
Chemically resistant, translucent, PFA flexible tubing is designed for use with both Swagelok PFA tube fittings and metal Swagelok tube fittings.
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Specifications
Working Pressure
• Fractional Tubing
• Metric Tubing
Temperature
• Fractional Tubing
• Metric Tubing
Materials
Sizes
• Fractional Tubing
• Metric Tubing |
Up to 275 psig (18.9 bar)
Up to 12 bar (174 psig)
70 to 400°F (20 to 204°C)
20 to 200°C (70 to 392°F)
PFA in accordance with ASTM D3307 Type II
1/8 through 1 in.
6 through 12 mm |
More Information
Download the Hose and Flexible Tubing catalog.
Find ASTM D3307 Type II PFA flexible tubing in the product search.
Accessories
PFA tubing must be grooved for use with PFA fittings. Use the Swagelok groove cutter tool.
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Plastic Tube Flaring System—Model FTF 1000
The Swagelok Model FTF 1000 is a complete, easy-to-operate tool for precision flaring of 1/4, 3/8, 1/2, 3/4, and 1 in. plastic tubing. The self-contained fixtures align and support the tubing during the flaring process, while the electronic controls ensure accurate, uniform tubing flares. With a cycle time of approximately one minute, the plastic tube flaring system reduces installation time.
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Specifications
Power Requirements
Heat Source
Dimensions
Programmable Electronic Control Ranges:
• Temperature
• Heat Time
• Cooling Time
Tubing Size Range
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115 or 230 V (ac), 50/60 Hz
Radial conduction
14 W × 16.9 L × 10.5 H in.
(356 × 430 × 267 mm)
100 to 300°C (212 to 572°F)
10 to 100 seconds
10 to 100 seconds
1/4 to 1 in. |
More Information
Download the Plastic Tube Flaring System—Model FTF 1000 catalog.
Download the Plastic Tube Flaring System User's Manual.
Contact your authorized Swagelok sales and service representative.
Features
- Ready-to-install flared tube end is complete in three easy steps: heat, clamp, and flare.
- Five mandrel sizes are built into the fixture—no loose mandrels to misplace or damage.
- Flared end is “cool to the touch” at the end of the cycle—no additional cool down time is required.
- Flaring process takes about a minute; flared tube can be used immediately or stored for later use.
- Controlled process minimizes post-forming shrinkage to ensure accurate, repeatable results
- Finished tube flare matches the nose geometry of the fitting promoting excellent sealing performance at assembly.
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